Accor's Handwritten Collection to debut in Cyprus
The Classic Hotel in Nicosia to become the brand's first property in Cyprus.
Announcements
Accor Expands UAE Portfolio with Grand Mercure Dubai Downtown in Strategic Partnership with Gulf Hotels Group
Accor is pleased to announce the signing of Grand Mercure Dubai Downtown, the latest addition to its portfolio of premium hotels in partnership with Gulf Hotels Group. The signing ceremony was held during the Future Hospitality Summit on 1st October in Dubai.
W Maldives Set to Reopen in January 2025
After nearly two decades as a trailblazer in luxury hospitality, W Maldives is set to reopen in January 2025 with a bold, full-scale renovation that redefines the island escape. As the first W Hotel to undergo the brand's global rebranding initiative, every detail of the resort has been thoughtfully transformed, from redesigned overwater and beach villas with private pools and breathtaking ocean views to cutting-edge dining concepts and a rejuvenated bar scene, ensuring an elevated experience that stays true to the resort's liberated spirit.
New chapter ahead for Hotel Woolstore 1888 Sydney following the iconic hotel's transition to Accor’s Handwritten Collection
The historic Hotel Woolstore 1888 Sydney - Handwritten Collection has officially completed its transition in joining Accor's global portfolio of boutique hotels within Handwritten Collection, following its purchase by the hotel's new owners, Shakespeare Property Group.
Waldorf Astoria Set to Debut in Abu Dhabi
With elegantly designed rooms, enticing culinary options and seamless service, the property will enjoy a prime location next to Abu Dhabi's lush mangroves.
Introducing InterContinental Chantilly Château Mont Royal
An elegant escape enveloped in the French forest, just 30 minutes from Paris.
Gran Meliá Nha Trang – Renamed As Villa Le Corail – Unveils Exclusive Gran Ocean Villa Collection
Villa Le Corail, A Gran Meliá Hotel is the first resort in Southeast Asia under Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, the most luxurious brand by Meliá Hotels International. This haven of luxury represents the best of Spanish sophistication and heartfelt Vietnamese hospitality. Ever since it opened its doors in summer 2023, this seafront sanctuary at Fairy Mountain Bay has delighted guests with its lavish seaside villas, world-class services including its "Exceptional Experiences" and Michelin-pedigree restaurants.
Highgate Portugal Rebranding Four Properties In Algarve
Highgate, an industry-leading hotel management, investment, technology, and development company, today announced the rebranding of four of its managed portfolio assets in Algarve, Portugal under the Marriott International umbrella. Each located within the Salgados Beach resort destination, the newly rebranded and co-located Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve; The Residences at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve; Algarve Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Conference Center; and Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve, will be the first Highgate managed properties in Portugal to join Marriott International's portfolio.
Marriott International Signs Agreement with Sands China Ltd. to Bring The Luxury Collection Brand to Macao
Marriott International, Inc. and Sands China Ltd. are set to redefine luxury in Macao with the signing of an agreement to debut The Luxury Collection brand to the market. Anticipated to open in January 2025, Londoner Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Macao is poised to cater to the world's discerning travelers, blending the brand's authentic take on luxury with the city's local charm to provide a unique and enriching travel experience.
The former Le Méridien Delfina Santa Monica joins the Hyatt portfolio, growing Hyatt’s brand footprint in California
Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced the opening of Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica, marking the Hyatt Centric lifestyle brand's sixth hotel in California and the 101st Hyatt hotel in the Golden State.
Omni Hotels & Resorts Partners with Midland Downtown Renaissance, LP to Develop a 135-Room Convention Hotel in Downtown Midland, Texas
Omni Hotels & Resorts has signed a development agreement with Midland Downtown Renaissance, LP, a collaborative effort by leading Midland-based companies, foundations and investors, to develop and manage a highly anticipated 135-room luxury hotel in the heart of downtown Midland, Texas.
Core Hospitality to open first Marriott Bonvoy property in Esbjerg
Element by Westin, part of Marriott Bonvoy's portfolio of extraordinary hotel brands, makes its debut in Denmark with its first opening in Esbjerg. Core Hospitality has confirmed that the hotel A Place To will be rebranded to become Element by Westin Esbjerg at the beginning of 2025.
Newly Rebranded Hotel Theo in New Orleans, LA, Joins the Raines Management Portfolio
Raines, a leading hospitality management, development, and investment organization, has added Hotel Theo, a Tapestry Collection by Hilton property, to its management portfolio. Formerly known as Hotel Magnolia, Hotel Theo is now part of Woven by Raines, the lifestyle division of Raines. The property is owned by TCOR Hotel Partners and TriGate Capital.
Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts Expands Portfolio with Stamps Red Martin in Amritsar
Eight Continents Hotels and Resorts is delighted to announce the addition of Stamps Red Martin to its prestigious portfolio. Located in the heart of Amritsar, the hotel offers guests a prime location just steps away from the Golden Temple, historic sites, and bustling local markets, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the city's rich cultural heritage.
Wyndham Debuts Registry Collection Hotels in the U.S.
Guests looking to escape the hustle of everyday life and recharge amidst the shadows of Pikes Peak can now indulge in the charm of The Mining Exchange, a Registry Collection Hotel. The newly renovated, 128-room hotel, nestled in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs, marks the first for Registry Collection Hotels in the United States.
Opening of Ramada by Wyndham Ahmedabad Narendra Modi Stadium Motera
M/s Sankalp Recreation Private Limited, a leading hospitality and restaurants company based out of Ahmedabad, today announced the opening of Ramada by Wyndham Ahmedabad Narendra Modi Stadium Motera in partnership with Wyndham Hotels & Resorts which is the world's largest hotel franchising company with approximately 9,200 hotels over more than 95 countries.
Crescent Hotels & Resorts Adds Historic New Orleans Hotel to Latitudes Portfolio
NOPSI Hotel Provides Modern Luxuries While Evoking the Glamour of the Jazz Age.
DoubleTree by Hilton to Debut in Derry‑Londonderry
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announced the signing of DoubleTree by Hilton Derry-Londonderry, marking the brand's debut in Northern Ireland's second biggest city, as part of a franchise agreement with the longstanding owners of the City Hotel.
The Boardwalk Hotel Now Open Under Brick Hospitality Management
Brick Hospitality, a leading San Diego-based hotel management company, announced today its partnership and soft opening of The Boardwalk Hotel, Mission Beach's newest boutique escape. Formerly known as the Santa Clara Motel, this revitalization and new stewardship promises to elevate the guest experience and solidify The Boardwalk Hotel as a premier destination in San Diego's vibrant beach community.
New Opening: The Home Hotel Zürich Channels the Dada Spirit
Free-spirited, eccentric, and unabashedly creative. These words defined artists like Marcel Duchamp and Francis Picabia—as well as everyone else associated with the 20th-century avant-garde art movement Dada. Today, such words define the newly opened The Home Hotel Zürich, which channels the whimsicality of the Dada disposition into the reimagining of a former paper factory. Everything from the guestrooms to the lobby and lounge, neo-bistro, and collaborations with the local creative community invoke the spirits of the innovative Dadaists.